PPG Dark Green Velvet
PPG1136-7 · #495A51 · LRV 9.3
Compare with other brands: Behr Secluded Woods is a 99% matchDark Green Velvet (PPG1136-7) is a deep green from PPG with a moderate blue undertone. Its LRV is about 9.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Secluded Woods (99% match).
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LRV
9.3 · Very dark
Undertone
Blue · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1136-7
HEX
#495A51
RGB
73, 90, 81
HSL
148°, 10%, 32%
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Dark Green Velvet FAQ
What undertone does Dark Green Velvet have?
Dark Green Velvet is a deep green with a moderate blue undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Dark Green Velvet?
Dark Green Velvet has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Dark Green Velvet in other brands?
Behr: Secluded Woods (S420-7), 99%; Glidden: Dark Green Velvet (PPG1136-7), 99%; Valspar: Jade Sea (8003-36F), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Calico Blue (707), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Billiard Green (SW 0016), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Huntington Woods (DET538), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rock Garden (HGSW6195), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Beverly (No. 310), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Dark Green Velvet?
The HEX code of Dark Green Velvet (PPG1136-7) is #495A51, RGB 73, 90, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.